PSR Podcast
Jonathan Daugherty
Pure Sex Radio (PSR) seeks to help men, women, and families move from sexual brokenness to wholeness in Christ. Host, Jonathan Daugherty, has been working in sexual integrity ministry for over 20 years and brings his expertise and personal experience into each episode. Stephen Cervantes, aka Dr. Marriage, has over 30 years of counseling experience and provides daily thoughts for married men at DoctorMarriage.org. If you have questions, comments, or a suggestion for a topic, email us at psr@bebroken.org or message us @puresexradio on X. Access video version on Vimeo.
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Jan 2, 2020 • 29min
Best of 2019: 6 Hours that Will Transform Your Marriage
Originally aired: April 23, 2019What if we told you that it only took 6 hours a week to radically transform and improve your marriage? You might think we were snake oil salesmen, right? Well, solid research from John Gottman actually backs up this claim. This episode unpacks this research and the specific things to do in these magical six hours. For more info, get Gottman's book, The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work, at https://tinyurl.com/y6fqnnos.
Dec 31, 2019 • 28min
Best of 2019: Laurie's LGBT Journey
Originally aired: April 2, 2019Laurie grew up in the church. Laurie knew what God's Word said about sexuality. But Laurie struggled with sexual feelings that didn't line up neatly with what she saw in the Bible. This episode unpacks her story; it is messy, it is beautiful, it is redemptive, and it is ongoing. No matter where you are on your own journey of sexual questions and struggles, Laurie's story will encourage you to keep pressing into the grace and truth of Jesus. For more info on Laurie and her ministry, visit https://www.himhministries.com/.
Dec 26, 2019 • 29min
Best of 2019: Struggling to Come Clean and Find Rest
Originally aired: July 9, 2019The starting point of recovery is getting honest about our brokenness and sin. But this isn't an easy thing to do. We need encouragement and a vision for change that helps us come clean and step into the light of recovery. This episode shares thoughts and ideas from many different men how have struggled to come clean and how they have finally entered into the recovery -- AND REST -- they so desperately needed.
Dec 24, 2019 • 31min
Best of 2019: A 7-Day Challenge for Emotional Growth
Originally Aired: January 8, 2019Every man can grow in emotional maturity. But such growth does not occur organically, or without effort. It takes focus, and it matters what you focus on. This episode offers a 7-day challenge for men who want to take seriously their emotional growth. For a PDF download of the 7-Day Proclamation, go to http://7day-challenge.puresexradio.com.
Dec 17, 2019 • 31min
What Men Need to Know About Female Sexuality
Many men think women are just too complicated to understand, especially when it comes to sex. But is this necessarily true? In this episode, Jennifer Degler joins us to explain some key basics about female sexuality that might "unlock" the mystery for men. Listen in to gain more understanding for discovering deeper intimacy in your marriage. To learn more about Jennifer and her resources for wives, visit http://JenniferDegler.com.
Dec 10, 2019 • 29min
Marriage Advice 101
Co-host: Stephen Cervantes (HopeCounseling.com)If you're married, you know that relationship is difficult and messy. But we believe marriage is still good and sacred. So, how do you learn and grow in this most vital relationship? This episode is a collection of basic bits of advice to help you love and bond well in your marriage. Helpful Resource: 40 Days to OnenessSupport this Ministry: Give.Bebroken.com
Dec 3, 2019 • 30min
Thoughts from a Closed Husband
Co-host: Stephen Cervantes (HopeCounseling.com)Nearly every husband we have served over the past 16 years could be described as "closed" emotionally. Much of this is due to past wounds and ignorance. This episode explores the effects of such stunted growth and how to address it for potential healing and better relationships.Helpful Resource: Emotional Training for Men
Nov 26, 2019 • 30min
Help, My 11-Year-Old is Looking at Porn!
Special Guest: Mandy MajorsAdditional resources at NextTalk.orgParenting for Purity Online Course at PureLifeAcademy.orgAdditional podcasts at PureSexRadio.com
Nov 19, 2019 • 30min
4 Key Principles for Personal Growth
Co-host: Stephen Cervantes (HopeCounseling.com)Growth of any kind doesn't happen randomly. There must be certain conditions and "ingredients" for things to grow. This is true not only in nature, but also in us. This episode unpacks 4 key principles that are essential for experiencing personal growth. We believe these principles will enhance your experience of God's grace, improve the quality of your relationships, and bring deep peace and rest to your soul.
Nov 12, 2019 • 30min
3 Things We Know About Every Sex Addict
Co-host: Stephen Cervantes (HopeCounseling.com)What if you knew that there were foundational realities to sexual addiction? Could that help you get to the root of the problem and find a way out to a sober, satisfying life? This episode is a result of working with thousands of sexually addicted men over nearly 20 years. Listen in and discover the three key elements of brokenness that exist in every sexual addict -- and find hope for freedom!
